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Prince William County Recreation Programs
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Prince William
County Park Authority Hellwig Park 14418
Bristow Road Manassas VA 20112 703-792-7060
Recreational facilities in Prince William
County include recreation
centers in Dale City, Prince William, and Woodbridge, mini
libraries, athletic fields, 9- & 18-hole golf courses, miniature golf
courses, water parks & swimming pools, marinas, and parks in Bristow,
Catharpin, Dale City, Dumfries,
Haymarket, Manassas,
Nokesville, Triangle, Prince William and Woodbridge.
The parks and other facilities collectively feature playgrounds, open play
areas (one with a backstop), picnic pavilions, horseshoe pits, tennis,
basketball & volleyball courts, sports fields (soccer, softball, baseball,
Little League, T-ball, football), equestrian rings, grass equestrian areas,
trails, concession stands/areas, restrooms, water fountains, and parking.
Unique or special purpose facilities include Howison Homestead Soccer Complex
in Woodbridge, Prince William County Ice Rink (Skate Quest) in Dale City,
Prince William County Stadium Complex in Woodbridge (BMX track, Potomac
Nationals 6,000 seat baseball stadium), Veterans Memorial Regional Park in
Woodbridge (Skateboard Park), C. Lacey Compton Neighborhood Park in Dumfries
(In-Line Skating Rink & In-Line Skating Trail), Locust Shade Park (National
Museum of the Marine Corps, Amphitheater; 8-acre Lake; Batting Cages), Chinn
Aquatics & Fitness Center in Prince William (Regional Library) and Mayhew
Sports Complex in Manassas. Recreational programs in Prince William County
include summer camps, before & after-school programs, Licensed Playschool,
Wee Fit, & Splash-N-Tot, Open Gym, Dog Obedience Classes (through Marumsco
Dog Training Club), Creature Feature Nature Programs, Tennis, Swimming, Golf,
Fitness, State Licensed Preschool, State Licensed Nursery, Preschool
Arts/Crafts, Preschool Cooking, Martial Arts, Special Interests (Drama, Home
Décor and Sewing), After School Enrichment (Karate, Dance, Art and Fitness),
Child/Adult Dance (Ballroom, Jazz, Ballet, Celtic Dance), Children’s Sport
Leagues/Class (Soccer Strides, Li'l Hitters and Shooters), and Adult Sport
Leagues (Kickball, Co-ed Basketball), Home School Activities (Theater, Fencing,
Gymnastics).
Sharron
Baucom-Dale City Recreation Center 14300
Minnieville Road Dale City VA 22193 703-730-1060
Recreational facilities in Dale City include Water Works
Waterpark in Andrew Leitch Park, 5301 Dale Blvd, 703-670-7112 x232; Sharron
Baucom-Dale City Recreation Center, 14300 Minnieville Road, 703-730-1060;
Cloverdale Park, Jenkins Park, Birchdale Center, and Prince William County Ice
Rink, 5180 Dale Blvdk. WaterWorks Waterpark features pools, slides, fountains,
a shallow beach area, jungle walks, beach volleyball (sand court), shade
pavilions, full-service concessions, and coin-operated lockers. Events at the
pool include "Fabulous Fridays", which offer games, give-a -ways, and
special food tasting/sales on 5 Fridays during the summer season. Ben Lomond Community Center hosts a variety of
recreation programs, including dance lessons. Jenkins Park,
13499 Hillendale Drive,
features basketball courts, playgrounds, picnic pavilions, and parking. Cloverdale Park is located at 15150 Cloverdale Road. Prince William
County Ice Rink (Skate Quest) features an Indoor Ice Arena including an Olympic
Rink and an NHL Rink, a Pro Shop,
Skate Rentals & Lockers, Concessions, Restrooms, and Parking. Dale City Recreation Center
(703-670-7112) features Nautilus training equipment, a 25 yard heated indoor
pool with Zero Depth Access Ramp, and a 16 Person Whirlpool. The facilities
offer aquatic exercise classes for all ages, learn to swim classes for
children, adults, and seniors citizens, private swim lessons, family swim
times, open swim and lap swim. Sharron Baucom-Dale City Recreation Center
(SBDCRC) also features a covered picnic pavilion, BBQ grills, and batting cages
(all available to rent); and hosts Arts-n-Crafts classes for children ages 2-6;
a state licensed pre-school for children ages 2-4; and a state licensed nursery
for children of parents taking classes or using the fitness center, with
separate facilities for infants, toddlers, and older children. Wee Fit, a
Children's Creative Fitness Program offering music & movement activities
for ages 2-4, meets on MW mornings (703-730-1060 for info, 703-730-1051 to
register monthly). Martial arts classes (Aikido, Judo, Kendo, Self Defense, Soo
Bahk), special interest programs (Drama, Home Décor, Sewing), After School
Enrichment classes (Karate, Dance, Art, Fitness, Children and Adult Dance),
Child & Adult Sport Leagues/Classes (Soccer Strides, Li'l Hitters and Shooters,
Adult Kickball and co-ed Basketball, Fast Break Youth Basketball), and Summer
Camp programs (full day recreation, gymnastics, specialized mini camps, sports,
outdoor adventure, preschool) also meet at SBDCRC. Birchdale Center,
which features a pool, playground and tennis courts, also hosts summer camp
programs, including full day camp programs for ages 5-7, Buddy Camp, mini
camps, and a meeting spot for the Day Trippers camp. Home-schooled youngsters
can participate in theater, fencing and gymnastics programs. Dale City Commuter
Lot hosts a Farmers Market on Sundays from 8
AM-1 PM from April through mid-November; the open air market
features locally grown vegetables, fruit, plants, as well as baked goods,
salsa, meats, sorbet, honey, roasted nuts, roasted coffee beans, soaps &
lotions.
Ben
Lomond Community Center 10501 Copeland Drive Manassas
VA 20109
703-361-7126
Recreation facilities in Manassas include Ben Lomond Park,
7500 Ben Lomond Park Drive; Ellis
Barron Park, 7625 Aaron Lane; Fairmont Park, 9801 Fairmont Ave., Generals Ridge
Golf Course, 9701 Manassas Dr., George Hellwig Memorial Park, 14418 Bristow Rd;
Independent Hill, 14811 Dumfries Rd; Joseph D. Reading Park, 8460 Maplewood
Dr., Mayhew Sports Complex, 9901 Balls Ford Rd; and Rosemount-Lewis Park, 8150
Ashton Ave. The facilities collectively feature Tennis, Basketball &
Volleyball Courts, Softball, Little League & Soccer Fields, Playgrounds,
Open Play Areas (one with a backstop), Picnic Pavilions, Trails, Restrooms, and
Parking. Fairmont
Park also features
Concessions and a Water Fountain; Independent Hill, located next to County
landfill and Animal Shelter, houses Baseball Fields; and Mayhew Sports Complex
also features Football/Lacrosse Fields. George Hellwig
Memorial Park houses Park
Authority Headquarters and a Mini-Library. SplashDown Waterpark, 7500 Ben
Lomond Park Drive inside Ben Lomond Park, features a 770 foot Lazy River, a 25
Meter Lap Pool, an Interactive children’s area with 4 slides, bubblers and
fountains, an Activity Pool, Cannon Ball Slides, 4-Story Waterslides, Tropical
Twister Waterslides, a Lilly Pad and Log Walk, a Big Kahuna Beach with 250 tons
of Sand, Funbrellas and Pavilions. The water park offers morning group swim
lessons, private swim lessons, and junior life-guarding classes. 18-hole
Generals Ridge Golf Course is set in a hardwood forest of specimen oak, beech
and poplar trees, and offers play suitable to all levels of ability. Ben Lomond Community Center offers a variety of
recreational programs, including dance classes for children ages 4-18 and dance
workshops for all ages. The community center houses the Spotlight Dance
Company, which accepts (by audition) individuals with at least 4 years of
Ballet, Tap, and Jazz dance experience. Other children's programs at Ben Lomond
Community Center include a state licensed Playschool for ages 3-5 (TTH AM for
age 3, MWF AM or PM for ages 4-5), Tae Kwon Do for ages 6-18 (instructor from the
Karate Sports Academy in Warrenton), Music Together (ages 6 months-4 years,
Parent Participation), and Summer Camps for ages 5-13 (a variety of camps,
themes/interests, ages and hours for each program varies). Cheer Dynasty Gym, 10689 Wakeman Ct,
hosts Cheer & Tumble programs, including Pre Cheer & Tumble for ages 5
and under, Cheer & Tumble for ages 6 and older, and High School Prep for
grades 8-12.
Woodbridge Recreation: Lake
Ridge Park 12350 Cotton Mill Drive Woodbridge
VA 22192
703-494-5564
Recreational facilities in Woodbridge include American Legion Ball
Field, 3640 Friendly Post Lane;
Earl Cunard Park,
12731 Ridgefield Village Dr;
Hammill Mill Pool, 1721 Carter
Lane; Harry
Dawson Park,
13206 Hillendale Dr.;
Howison Homestead Soccer Complex, 14716 Minnieville Rd; Hylbrook Park, 2430
Longview Dr; Keytone Park, 13310 Old Delaney Rd; Lancaster Park, 13800 Pop
Moubry Place; Marumsco Acre Lake Park, 14398 Melbourne Ave; Occoquan Park,
12701 Poplar Lane; Prince William County Stadium Complex, 7 County Complex
Court; Rippon Landing Park, 15125 Blackburn Rd; Riverbend Park, 13529 Fitzhugh
Lane; and Veterans Memorial Regional Park, 14300 Featherstone Rd. The parks
collectively feature Playgrounds, Open Play Areas, Picnic Pavilions, Trails,
Tennis, Basketball, & Volleyball Courts, Little League, Softball, &
Baseball Fields, Horseshoe Pits, Concessions, Restrooms, and Parking. Prince
William County Stadium Complex, a 6,000 seat baseball stadium that is home to
the Potomac Nationals also features a BMX Racetrack. Lake Ridge Park features a
Marina, located along the banks of the upper Occoquan Reservoir, that offers
fishing, boating; and a 9-hole Golf Course that includes a miniature golf
facility, as well as hiking trails, picnic pavilions (available to rent,
703-494-5464), playgrounds, and wooded natural area. Activities, services &
events at Lake Ridge Golf Course include golf tournaments and lessons; junior
and senior citizen rates, weekly Ladies, Men's & Youth Leagues, a weekly
County Employee League, a weekly Mixed Couples/Date Night, and Golf Camps;
course features include driving cages and a putting green. Activities &
programs at Veterans Memorial Regional Park include dance, karate, summer camps
for children ages 6-13, and a gym for sports team rentals (open gym), as well
as dog obedience classes (through Marumsco Dog Training Club), a state licensed
pre-school for children ages 3-5, a "Creature Feature" outdoor
program for ages 3-8.
Chinn
Aquatics and Fitness Center 13025
Chinn Park Drive Prince William VA 22192
703-730-1051
Recreation facilities in Prince William include Chinn
Aquatics and Fitness
Center (next to Chinn
Regional Library), which houses a pool and fitness center, featuring a variety
of fitness equipment. The center hosts various summer camp programs, including
a morning Summer Tot Camp for ages 3-5 (M-F, 703-730-1064 for info), Van Gogh
For It Art Camp, Rising Star Drama Camp, Park Authority Idol Singing Camp, You
Go Girl! Camp, Steppin' It Up Camp, and Cross Training Camp. A Before &
After School program, which includes teacher workdays, early dismissal days,
daily transportation to and from school, after school snack, homework time, gym
time, library visits, and weekly swimming, operates during the school year and
serves Lake Ridge, Springwoods, Old Bridge, and Westridge Elementary Schools;
as well as Lake Ridge and Woodbridge Middle Schools. Wee Fit, a Children's
Creative Fitness Program offering music & movement activities for ages 2-4,
meets on MW mornings (703-730-1060 for info, 703-730-1051 to register monthly).
Kiddie Tyme is a drop-in parent-child program for ages 1-5 offering gym
equipment & toys; the program meets on TTH mornings. Splash-N-Tot is also a
drop-in parent-child program for age 5 & under; it meets at the Leisure
Pool at noon on WF.
Birthday party packages are available on weekend afternoons, offering the use
of the pool, the Moon Bounce, or both (703-730-1055 for more info).
Dumfries
Community Services Dept 17757 Main St Dumfries
VA 22026
703-221-3400, ext 115
Recreational facilities in Dumfries
include the Community &
Cultural Arts Center, which hosts art (703-670-4127),
karate (703-221-7873), and English as a Second Language (703-878-7414) classes;
and a monthly Seniors/Retirees Group Discussion program. County parks and
facilities include Anne
Moncure Wall
Park, 4450 Waterway Drive; Graham Park Pool, 3511 Graham Park Road,
C. Lacey Compton Neighborhood Park, 17301
River Ridge Blvd; and Brittany Park, 4100 Exeter Drive.
The parks collectively feature Picnic Pavilions, Playgrounds, Tennis &
Basketball Courts, and Parking; Anne Moncure Wall Park is a sports facility
also offering Baseball & Little League Fields, and Playgrounds; Graham Park
Pool is an aquatic facility that also offers Restrooms and Parking; Compton
Neighborhood Park features an In-Line Skating Rink and Trail, as well as an
Open Play Area and Horseshoe Pits. Historic Dumfries, Virginia, Inc owns &
operates Weems-Botts Museum (703-221-2218), on the corner of Duke & Cameron
Streets, which offers museum tours daily (Wed-Sun).
Nokesville Recreation: Prince William Golf Course 14631 Vint Hill Rd Nokesville
VA 20181
703 754-7111
Recreation facilities in Nokesville include Nokesville Park, 12560 Aden Rd; Valley View
Park, 11930 Valley View Dr., and Prince William
Golf Course. The parks collectively feature Soccer Fields, Concessions, Picnic
Pavilions, Restrooms, and Parking. Valley
View Park
also features Softball Fields. Nokesville
Park houses Baseball
& Little League Fields, Volleyball Courts, Playgrounds, a Horseshoe Pit, a
Paved Equestrian Ring and a Grass Equestrian Ring. 18-hole Prince William Golf
Course is affiliated with The First Tee of Prince William County, a youth golf
program that offers junior golf camps, outings & tournaments for youth ages
8-18.
Triangle Recreation: Locust
Shade Park 4701 Locust Shade
Drive Triangle VA
22172 703-221-8578
Recreation facilities in Triangle include Locust Shade
Park and Forest Greens
Golf Club, 4500 Poa Annua Lane.
Locust Shade Park features facilities for Boating & Fishing (an 8-acre
trout-stocked Lake and a Marina with boat rental), an Amphitheater hosting
shows in the Spring and Summer, am 18-hole Golf Course with a 25-station
driving range (Forest Greens Golf Club); an 18-hole Miniature Golf Course,
Batting Cages, Tennis &, Volleyball Courts, Playgrounds, Picnic Pavilions,
Trails, Restrooms, and Parking. Locust
Shade Park
hosts an Outdoor Adventure Camp and a Mini Camp and offers Tennis programs.
Haymarket Recreation: James S.
Long Regional Park, 4603 James
Madison Highway Haymarket VA 20169
Recreation facilities in Haymarket include county owned
& operated James S. Long Regional Park, which features Baseball, Little
League, T-ball & Soccer Fields, Tennis & Basketball Courts,
Playgrounds, Picnic Pavilions, Trails, Restrooms, Parking, an Equestrian Ring,
a Grass Equestrian Area, and a Mini Library.
Bristow Recreation: Braemar
Park 12401 Braemar Parkway Bristow VA 20136
Recreation facilities in Bristow include Braemar Park,
which features Tennis & Basketball Courts, and a Playground.
Catharpin Recreation: Catharpin
Park 4805 Sudley Rd
Catharpin VA 20143
Recreational facilities in Catharpin include Catharpin Park, 4805 Sudley Rd.